@RaiderRed9 @Houston_brian They get to use the name? Too bad Tech didn’t join the A&M system back in the 60s when it was on the table back then.

@RaiderRed9 @Houston_brian Right because the A&M system includes both PUF and HEF schools. So yes, the A&M system gets both, but individual schools don’t.

The replies support my original hypothesis. twitter.com/Kraft/status/1…

@TheMissionZero1 @Houston_brian That was because the state wanted to ensure “an university” of the first class (and still counts A&M as the “ag department” of that university). Should Tech be…

@TheMissionZero1 @Houston_brian Honest question — let’s say we throw out the existing model and start new with the PUF/HEF/etc. At what point should a school qualify for it? Even within…

@TheMissionZero1 @Houston_brian California has made a lot more effort to support their universities than Texas has generally. I’ve said elsewhere that TX doesn’t budget to support education truly across the…